Warming by the Devil's Fire

Warming by the Devil's Fire — Plot

Director Charles Burnett (Killer of Sheep, My Brother's Wedding, To Sleep with Anger) presents a tale about a young boy's encounter with his family in Mississippi in the 1950s, and intergenerational tensions between the heavenly strains of gospel and the devilish moans of the blues.

• Release date
• October 1, 2003
• Runtime
• 89 min
• Genres
• Documentary, Music, Drama
• Director
• Charles Burnett

Warming by the Devil's Fire — Cast

Tommy Redmond Hicks Uncle Buddy

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Nathaniel Lee Jr. Junior Carl Lumbly Narrator